carrot

Carrot cake: two recipes.

April 28, 2011
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I juice carrots almost every morning for breakfast and dinner along with other delicious fruits and vegetables. I think its a crime to throw away the fiber that results from using the juicer so I always store in the fridge the pineapple, carrot and apple fiber for baking. I juice them in batches and collect [...]

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Quinoa, fruit and nut salad [FFwD] + Music Man’s Asian quinoa.

April 1, 2011

I’ve been obsessed with quinoa for a while now. I cook it at least 3 times a week and I’m always looking for new ways to dress up this seed [in case you didn't know, quinoa isn't a grain. Its a super seed!]. If you want to read more about quinoa’s nutritional profile refer to [...]

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Olive oil carrot cake.

March 23, 2011
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I don’t know why I hadn’t tried baking with olive oil before. Don’t get me wrong, I  love baking with butter but after trying this moist cake on day 2 and 3 you’ll see what I’m talking about. After 24 hours the flavors in this cake get so much better and as days pass [I [...]

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Vegan and gluten free olive oil carrot cookies.

March 16, 2011

If you are friends with this panda on Twitter, you already know how much I love working out and taking care of my body. As a baker and food lover is really easy to put on weight [unless you have a magical metabolism which most japanese girls seem to have except me]. I’m always looking [...]

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